As Peter Drucker said, “In a few hundred years, when the history of our time will be written from a long-term perspective, it is likely that the most important event historians will see is not technology, not the Internet, not e-commerce.
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“theoretically . . . if there was a computer that could hold all of the world’s facts and if it was perfectly programmed to mathematically express all of the relationships between all of the world’s parts, the future could be perfectly foretold.”
― Principles: Life and Work
― Principles: Life and Work
“Idealists who are not well grounded in reality create problems, not progress.”
― Principles: Life and Work
― Principles: Life and Work
“managers who do not understand people’s different thinking styles cannot understand how the people working for them will handle different situations,”
― Principles: Life and Work
― Principles: Life and Work
“We should feel wonder at nothing at all in Nature except only the Incarnation of Christ.” In the seventeenth century, Lallemant’s phrase seemed to make sense. Today it has the ring of madness.”
― The Doors of Perception/Heaven and Hell
― The Doors of Perception/Heaven and Hell
“Most people assume that the challenges that go along with growing a large business are greater than those of growing a smaller one. That is not true. Going from a five-person organization to a sixty-person organization was just as challenging as going from a sixty-person organization to a seven-hundred-person organization—and from a seven-hundred-person organization to a 1,500-person one. Looking back, I can’t say that the challenges were easier or harder at any of the various phases we went through. They were just different.”
― Principles: Life and Work
― Principles: Life and Work
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